A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli

this paper asks what the best model of elderly care to be adopted by our country is by comparing the models of law in Singapore and the welfare system in the US. Basically, Chapter 1 of this paper will be discussing on the filial piety on the part of the children towards their parents. The next chap...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah, Md Rodhi, Noor Asyikin, Mohd Ramli, Nur Amaliana
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32874/
_version_ 1848808136582889472
author Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah
Md Rodhi, Noor Asyikin
Mohd Ramli, Nur Amaliana
author_facet Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah
Md Rodhi, Noor Asyikin
Mohd Ramli, Nur Amaliana
author_sort Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah
building UiTM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
description this paper asks what the best model of elderly care to be adopted by our country is by comparing the models of law in Singapore and the welfare system in the US. Basically, Chapter 1 of this paper will be discussing on the filial piety on the part of the children towards their parents. The next chapter will be a literature reviews on the problem or challenges to the senior citizens from many aspects of life such as social, economic and health care. The examples of elderly protection by laws and welfare system will be explained under Chapter 3 by discussing on the models of filial responsibility law regulated by Singapore and the welfare system exercised by US government. Chapter 4 of this paper will be focusing on the policy and the laws on elderly care in Malaysia i.e. The National Social Policy 1990, the Health Care programme, and the EPF. Although Malaysia is not in a position to adopt both models which are having different approach, it might be possible to adopt some of the mechanism laid down under the filial responsibility law or the welfare system into our administration of law with regards of elderly care.
first_indexed 2025-11-14T22:53:55Z
format Student Project
id uitm-32874
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
institution_category Local University
language English
last_indexed 2025-11-14T22:53:55Z
publishDate 2010
recordtype eprints
repository_type Digital Repository
spelling uitm-328742024-11-18T02:59:14Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32874/ A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah Md Rodhi, Noor Asyikin Mohd Ramli, Nur Amaliana Old age Protection, assistance and relief this paper asks what the best model of elderly care to be adopted by our country is by comparing the models of law in Singapore and the welfare system in the US. Basically, Chapter 1 of this paper will be discussing on the filial piety on the part of the children towards their parents. The next chapter will be a literature reviews on the problem or challenges to the senior citizens from many aspects of life such as social, economic and health care. The examples of elderly protection by laws and welfare system will be explained under Chapter 3 by discussing on the models of filial responsibility law regulated by Singapore and the welfare system exercised by US government. Chapter 4 of this paper will be focusing on the policy and the laws on elderly care in Malaysia i.e. The National Social Policy 1990, the Health Care programme, and the EPF. Although Malaysia is not in a position to adopt both models which are having different approach, it might be possible to adopt some of the mechanism laid down under the filial responsibility law or the welfare system into our administration of law with regards of elderly care. 2010 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32874/1/32874.pdf Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah and Md Rodhi, Noor Asyikin and Mohd Ramli, Nur Amaliana (2010) A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli. (2010) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/32874.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Old age
Protection, assistance and relief
Abd Wahab, Norfadzilah
Md Rodhi, Noor Asyikin
Mohd Ramli, Nur Amaliana
A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli
title A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli
title_full A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli
title_fullStr A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli
title_full_unstemmed A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli
title_short A study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in Malaysia / Norfadzilah Abd Wahab, Noor Asyikin Md Rodhi and Nur Amaliana Mohd Ramli
title_sort study on the viable regulatory model governing elderly care in malaysia / norfadzilah abd wahab, noor asyikin md rodhi and nur amaliana mohd ramli
topic Old age
Protection, assistance and relief
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/32874/